If you have a FW DV camcorder, don't bother. If you already have a FW webcam, don't bother.<br><br>If you don't have either of those, by all means bother!<br><br>Kinda rough for a webcam, price-wise though. Would have liked to see that around $99...<br><br>[color:red]DaddyMac's MP3 to AAC conversion: left to go...</font color=red>

I don't know. I was ready to spring for an iPod and now I want both... One question I did have though... Is the iSight on all the time? Powered up, I mean? My canon elura keeps going into the power-save mode after five minutes which is annoying when your in the middle of a conversation!<br><br><br><br>"640K ought to be enough for anybody." - Bill Gates

I have one and so far it's pretty slick ... although not many people on my buddy list has a camera, so I haven't really had any practical use with it outside the LAN at work ...<br><br>I posted this thread over at MC with a couple grabs showing light performance ...<br><br>Have fun!<br><br>=)<br><br>***matt<br><br>"Nothing says 'obey me!' like a bloody head on a fencepost ..."

You can turn the iSight on and off ... it has no power-save mode like the elura that I can see ...<br><br>Also, there should be a setting somewhere on your elura to disable that power-save mode ... at least, I've heard other owners of that camera say that ...<br><br>=)<br><br>***matt<br><br>"Nothing says 'obey me!' like a bloody head on a fencepost ..."

I thinking of picking one up tonite myself.<br><br>The powerMac doesn't have a built in mic like our laptops and the iMac, so that feature will make it real handy for us to video chat from work to home.<br><br>

I checked the menu system and found nothing to disable the power-save mode. You would think that while it's connected to a power outlet it would stay on.<br><br><br><br>"640K ought to be enough for anybody." - Bill Gates <P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1><EM>Edited by G4Dualie on 06/30/03 02:42 PM (server time).</EM></FONT></P>

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